| Edition |
[1st ed.]. |
| Description |
xiv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Thoreau, H. D. The fluvial-walk.--Muir, J. A thousand-mile walk to the Gulf.--Derleth, A. Quiet streets, empty roads.--Marshall, R. The lure of Doonerak.--Hawthorne, N. Hobnobbing.--Eiseley, L. The hounds of darkness.--Davis, J. A wag's progress.--Mills, E. A. Walking blind.--Parkman, F. Brahmin in the wilderness.--Shepard, O. The peaceable kingdom.--King, C. Silence and desolation.--Lindsay, V. Preaching the gospel of beauty.--Audubon, J. J. Rambles on the prairie.--Warner, C. D. How I killed a bear.--Fletcher, C. Leaving the surface.--Risley, E. The road to Wildcat.--Douglas, W. O. Why not go home tonight?--Bedichek, R. The cedar chopper.--Beston, H. An inland stroll.--Lummis, C. F. Shadows in the sky.--Douglas, D. Tough trip through paradise.--Thoreau, H. D. A winter walk. |
| Subject |
American prose literature.
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American prose literature. |
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Walking.
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Walking. |
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United States -- Description and travel.
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United States. |
| ISBN |
0394487117 |
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